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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6,

ALBERT

FOR DAINTY DISHES

A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS

He-Where are you going?

She-Why To Albert, of couras, whore we are sure to get the

anget. French Pastry and the best cooking."

HoThat is so He French Cakes at $1.00 per dozen, his Maderia Cakes, his Big Cakes, bis Ice-Creams. (combined with expellant cuisine) are made exclusively with the "hattor, milk and aream of the Dairy Farm Co., Ltd: Sho-Quite so and be also has a new menu comprising Ilfov new dishes which you can enjoy any time from 10.30 n.m. to Midnight.

THE CHINA MAIL

ODDS AND ENDS

The Duke's New Home,

centre of this immensity, it must hold that that advice helps in Curzon Street, which the Duke have appeared that Nature, with taking a saher and more reason and Duchess of York have taken magnificent eye for dramatic able view of something which possibility had set a tremendous must, after all occupy the, major Lord Howe's house is rather a scene for a tragedy, no less teal part of one's life. If I had to rare example of a street main-because it was grotesque and start over again. I would be taining, for nearly two hundred went in strange eddies, and thankful for that piece of good absurd. Even the sand spit, counsel, which urged me to seek. years un association with the

Bround which the share current happiness. In my work, and which family from which it took its dancing flecks of foam, was us a corollary, urged me, having name, observes a "Star" writer. dramatically bure; not even a bit found it, not to stint myself, but Originally the street was called of seaweed had been thrown upon to put all my energy, all my in- its surface. It was like the top terest, all my life into the task- Mayfair Row, and it was renamed of the clear altar of the sea Frances Louise Stevenson (Pri Curzon Street "after George where, in the midst of its blue vate Secretary to Mr. Lloyd Curzon, third Viscount Howe, the desert of emptiness, two abandon, George) in "Good Housekeeping." ed creatures were being offered ancestor of the present Earfor slow sacrifice resh Waters The Baby. Howe, the ground landlord. -Richard Washburn Child The street had once rather agean-(Hodder and Stoughton.)

They wers not intelligent, they dalous reputation in eqnnection Work And Pleasure."

talked inches, they dressed to pattern at the best they aspired with Mayfair Chapel, where the

It seemed that nothing drunken parson, Dr. Alexander Years ago, when the time was to perfection of form within their performed clandestine drawing near for me to take life serious had touched them till the That might have marriages. Among the more or seriously and to go out into the baby came.

world to earn my own living, a been the saving of a woman, but. less famous people married there kind and gracious adviser bade medie was more of a marionette; in the 20 years prior to 1745 were to be sure to take the work which Edie with a baby was a joke.. SHOEMAKERS the Duke of Chandos and Mrs. would make me happiest. For," And Eddie went about dispersing I Jeffrey. Lord Strange and Mrs. she said, "if your work does not facetious messages from Lule. (Japanese Hand Made)

Smith, Lord Kensington and make you happy, it is not the didn't like them, and yet wasn't Rachel Hit the Duke of Hamilton right work, no matter how much there something gallant in her and Miss Gunning, and Lord it may bring to you. And when," attitude? Child birth is not a George Bentinck and Mary she added, "you have found the joke......And then came the Davies.

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Among the Sand-Dunes,

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right work, you will find that it will prove to be not work at all but pleasure." At the time, and for some while after. I thought.

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calamity. It was late at night when Eddie came in. breathing hard from his rush across to us.. He gasped out his news, and the The

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In the whole universe there ap-her words sounded optimistic, or appeal for Isabel's help. peared to remain only two living perhaps that her own experience baby was ill was choking; they beings. The distant, low line of had been exceptional. But it was were, af at a loss the doctor shore with its long, fine wave of one of those phrases that are wasn't in: Eddie feared it might cream-coloured sand dunes was destined to sound in one's ears already be too late. Isabel was 4, D'AGUTLAR. STERNET, breken only by occasional furry again and again through life. It ready in a moment, and I want The seemed to me then that to pro-with them. We discussed the Opposite Kayamsily & Co. | strips and a spot of red.

furry strips were patches of phesy that "work would not be question of the doctor's possible beech grass, now in winter yellow-work, but. pleasure." was to talk whereabouts as we ran, and I ed and bleached almost to the about the millenium. To my broke away to seek the village colour of the sand, and eternally mind, work was a thing which nurse. She and I and the doctor hissing in the wind: the tiny red should occupy seven, eight, or nine arrived together after a consider- spot was the sportsman's hut with hours of one's day, and shouldable delay. The house was quiet, a bit of black stovepipe. to emit be done efficiently, conscientious- and burst of frenzied activities smoke from beechwood

fires.. and honestly, but only was over: the baby was dead. Now it was only a red spot like a when it was done and finished Could nothing te done? It seem dagger wound in the cream-with could one begin to find one's ed that the baby had gone such coloured skin of a reclining lady. pleasure, really to enjoy life. a little way that it might be re- Except for the low shore, every-Work might be interesting; it called. The immediate past is thing was sea and sky; the sea could scarcely be entertaining. strong prepossession: death may deep purple, with the cold of win-Work-go it appeared to me inconfer on the body spiritual ter water and with white caps those early days of inexperience significance The doctor did all leaping and galloping over the was one thing, pleasure and en- he could, which was nothing. We surface like infinite numbers ofjoyment another. That the two all did everything we could. The fleecy sheep running home from could ever be combined was doubt young parents looked at us inquir- the eastern horizon, brightened byful, and that they might be identi-ingly. Was everything in order? 00 the blue-black forehead of the cal never entered my head. Now: They hadn't a diction, a vocabu- frowning storm. Except for the however, I am constantly being hury for such an occasion. Edie forehead of the frowning storm, reminded of the wisdom and said something about having miss

Edie's bus this time, the sky was a great bowl of cruel, truthfulness of that advice, which, ed a startling blue. Under this bowl to my mind, could be given with banalities, needn't be recalled. They no sea birds flew with silvery advantage to any young person Their faces told me little. wing, fash; out of the sea nothing about to choose a path through were scared; that was all. They was tossed as evidence of life life. It may be argued that all wanted to get back to something below the surface. It was all are not as lucky as I was, in find-aura and familiar; who would water and sky and lifeless shore;ing work so interesting and so not? They were on the defensive everything, everywhere, blue and much to one's liking; and while with us, as such people com- white and lifeless. To one of the agrees that some may fall short of monly are with their elders.- two living beings on the bare sand achieving the summum bonum in Suburb, by Allan Monkhouse bar, a mile from shore in the the way of an occupation, still, I (Philpot, Ltd.)

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